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How far is Wemindji from Kangiqsujuaq?

The distance between Kangiqsujuaq (Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport) and Wemindji (Wemindji Airport) is 647 miles / 1041 kilometers / 562 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kangiqsujuaq (YWB) to Wemindji (YNC) is 442 miles / 712 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 22 minutes.

Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport – Wemindji Airport

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Distance from Kangiqsujuaq to Wemindji

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kangiqsujuaq to Wemindji. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 646.595 miles
  • 1040.594 kilometers
  • 561.876 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 645.414 miles
  • 1038.693 kilometers
  • 560.849 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Kangiqsujuaq to Wemindji?

The estimated flight time from Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport to Wemindji Airport is 1 hour and 43 minutes.

What is the time difference between Kangiqsujuaq and Wemindji?

There is no time difference between Kangiqsujuaq and Wemindji.

Flight carbon footprint between Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport (YWB) and Wemindji Airport (YNC)

On average, flying from Kangiqsujuaq to Wemindji generates about 118 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 118 kilograms equals 261 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kangiqsujuaq to Wemindji

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport (YWB) and Wemindji Airport (YNC).

Airport information

Origin Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport
City: Kangiqsujuaq
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YWB
ICAO Code: CYKG
Coordinates: 61°35′18″N, 71°55′45″W
Destination Wemindji Airport
City: Wemindji
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YNC
ICAO Code: CYNC
Coordinates: 53°0′38″N, 78°49′51″W